University of Denver
Biography
The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”
Sources
Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"
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University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.
Sources
"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.
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First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 46995 Collections and/or Records:
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 31, 1968 February 6
Court OK’s bargaining, University may appeal. Second reading rules that Bill of Rights cannot be voted on section-by-section. Legislator will attempt to reclassify marijuana. Careless smoking causes DU blaze.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 33, 1968 February 13
Vietnamese poet-scholar urges replacement of Thieu-Ky regime. Miller visits Venezuela. Violence good if it gets results, Black Panther tells Circle K. Students’ rights voting tomorrow. Attorney to speak on minority group relations. Committee incompetent Young Democrats say.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 34, 1968 February 16
Students accept Bill of Rights. Race influences all Asia. Student referendum to vote on reapportionment proposal. Employees may win right to organize union election. Warhol stand-in appears at Utah.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 36, 1968 February 23
Planned urban communities topic of symposium, speech. Campus leaders talk on bill; voice dislike of voting ‘in toto’. Student Senate will not encourage referendum on reapportionment.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 40, 1968 March 8
I.F.C. elects new officers; Jim Moylan tabbed President. Scott probes Soviet Union foreign policy. Final decision on Rights Bill unlikely by Board Chancellor Mitchell reveals at Student Senate. Pre-payment due; exams scheduled. Invitation to International Day.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 45, 1968 April 12
Opinion. Principles versus practicality issue of Senate non-candidates. Interhall Week begins Monday; “Great Movies” is Central Theme. Silvert stresses lack of cohesion in Latin America.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 52, 1968 May 7
Due process criticism unwarranted; procedure meets Supreme Court ruling. Lambda Chi-Delta Gamma win May Days first overall. Sit-iners explain their aims at public press conference. “LSD” liquid really water. 39 to appeal cases to Conduct Board. Physicist to speak on flares.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 73, issue 10, 1968 October 18
SDS goal-unity at state meet. Mitchell wars convention, “We know what to do…”.Freshman election scheduled. Senate stymies Student Rights Bill; approves questionnaire proposal.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 73, issue 11, 1968 October 21
Zall says DU stays tax free. AAUP meeting panel discusses Bill, explains administration’s position. Few problems can be solved by spending, Eckelberry says. American Studies major explores character, literature, institutions. Academic situation studied.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 73, issue 13, 1968 October 25
SDS state workshops to discuss ideology. Frosh Council elected. Senate debate focuses concern on adjudication of old Rights Bill. Conference to study life in Latin America. Flow of parents begins, Weekend full of activity.